In this book, award-winning scholar Cathy J. Cohen offers an authoritative analysis of the state of black youth in America today. Utilizing the results from the Black Youth Project, a groundbreaking national survey, Cohen focuses on what young black Americans actually experience and think--and underscores the political repercussions. Through their words, these young people provide a complex and balanced picture of the intersection of opportunity and discrimination in their lives.
In this book, award-winning scholar Cathy J. Cohen offers an authoritative analysis of the state of black youth in America today. Utilizing the results from the Black Youth Project, a groundbreaking national survey, Cohen focuses on what young black Americans actually experience and think--and underscores the political repercussions. Through their words, these young people provide a complex and balanced picture of the intersection of opportunity and discrimination in their lives.
Cathy J. Cohen is the David and Mary Winton Green Professor of Political Science and the College at the University of Chicago. She is the author of The Boundaries of Blackness: AIDS and the Breakdown of Black Politics.
Inhaltsangabe
* 1. "My Petition": Black Youth and the Promise of Democratic Citizenship * 2. "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It": Bill Cosby, Don Imus, and Black Moral Panics * 3. "Baby Mama": Black Love, Black Deviance, and the Sexual Politics of Morality * 4. "Minoritiy Report": Kanye West, Barack Obama, and Political Alienation (with Jamila Celestine-Michener) * 5. "Fight the Power": From Jena to the White House * 6. "My President Is Black": Barack Obama and the Postracial Illusion * Epilogue Policy and Politics * Appendix A
* 1. "My Petition": Black Youth and the Promise of Democratic Citizenship * 2. "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It": Bill Cosby, Don Imus, and Black Moral Panics * 3. "Baby Mama": Black Love, Black Deviance, and the Sexual Politics of Morality * 4. "Minoritiy Report": Kanye West, Barack Obama, and Political Alienation (with Jamila Celestine-Michener) * 5. "Fight the Power": From Jena to the White House * 6. "My President Is Black": Barack Obama and the Postracial Illusion * Epilogue Policy and Politics * Appendix A
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